How To Dress in the Middle Ages
Gone Medieval
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Sarah Grace is Associate Professor of French at Ohio State University, but one of her areas of expertise is medieval fashion theory. Her books include fashion in medieval France and a cultural history of fashion in a medieval age. What would most clothing in the Medieval period be made out of and how much is that affected by your social standing? Fur is very important for lining. It wasn't worn on the outside like you do with a mink coat in Hollywood today. There were different types of fur that also equated to what you could afford for social status.
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